Stay in the Loop with this week’s LGBT happenings in Western New York presented by Loop Magazine! 

 FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 9 
Beer & Benefits
6:30-8:30PM at The Establishment, 5110 Main St., Suite 100, Williamsville

Adulting has never been so chic! Taste and learn about craft beers from a beer expert and learn about group benefits from a financial expert, all paired with five-star hors d’oeuvres like Buffalo wing dip, pretzel bits with cheese dip, and arancini. This class, geared for the LGBT community, is free and includes an open bar, food and craft beer tastings. RSVP by registering at bit.ly/beerandbenefits.

 SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10 
Silver Pride Coffee Hour
10-11:30AM at Undergrounds Coffee House, 580 South Park Ave.

A meet-and-greet coffee social for LGBT seniors open to everyone. For more information, call the Pride Center at 852.PRIDE.

 SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10 
Buffalo Gay Bingo
6-9PM at Amvets Medallion Post 13, 25 Review Place

Gay Bingo returns at a new location with tons more seating and a new system for entry: Doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 7 p.m. Optional reservation tickets that ensure a game packet are available at 5 p.m. in the parking lot of Lafayette Church, 875 Elmwood Ave. Seating cannot be reserved; large groups should come early. Discounted game packets that include every game, including specials, are $20. Admission: $5, all proceeds benefitting AIDS Plus Fund of WNY. This is not your grandmother’s bingo!

 SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10 
Bear Night
10PM-2AM at Preservation Pub, 948 Main St.

The biggest and burliest party in Allentown, hosted by the Buffalo Bears after their monthly meeting. This month’s theme: Leather Bear.

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